FAQ's: VENUE, Pro Tools 10 and Pro Tools|HDX

[Avid Pro Mixing Support]

Q. Are VENUE systems compatible with Pro Tools HD 10?
A. Yes. The VENUE HDx Option Card is fully qualified for use with Pro Tools HD 10 and supported Pro Tools HD hardware, including Pro Tools|HD Accel, Pro Tools|HD Native and Pro Tools|HDX.

Q. Are VENUE systems compatible with Pro Tools 10?
A. The VENUE FWx Option Card for FOH Rack, Mix Rack and SC48 is not supported in Pro Tools 10. Customers with these systems should continue to use Pro Tools 9 until further notice.
UPDATE: See the next post for the link to the new drivers!

Q. What’s the difference between Pro Tools HDX and the VENUE HDx Option Card?
A. Pro Tools|HDX is anew generation of DSP-based PCIe interface card for Pro Tools, replacing the legacy Core and Accel PCIe cards. The VENUE HDx Option Card for VENUE FOH Rack and Mix Rack systems essentially acts as an audio peripheral for connecting to Pro Tools|HD Accel, Pro Tools|HD Native, and of course to the new Pro Tools|HDX (via a simple DigiLink to DigiLink Mini cable adapter).

[Avid Pro Mixing Support]

Please note that new FWx drivers for Pro Tools 10 are now available here.

Thanks,
Rich